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USDA-APHIS-10028-WSNWRC00-23-0018: Wild Cervid Chronic Wasting Disease Management and Response Activities 2023 Cooperative Agreements

Closed Closed June 12, 2023 Opportunity USDA-APHIS-10028-WSNWRC00-23-0018

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service notices from 2023.

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on June 12, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 11, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
USDA-APHIS-10028-WSNWRC00-24-0004April 9, 2024Closed June 10, 2024Closed
USDA-APHIS-10028-WSNWRC00-22-0011April 7, 2022Closed June 7, 2022Closed

Key dates

PostedApril 11, 2023
DeadlineJune 12, 2023
Archived by Grants.govJuly 12, 2023

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

State departments of agriculture; State animal health agencies; State departments of wildlife or natural resources; Federally recognized Native American Tribal governments and Native American Tribal organizations or universities representing Federally recognized Native American Tribal governments; and research institutions and universities. State agencies and Tribes, or in the case of Native American Tribal organizations or universities, the Native American Tribal governments they are representing, must have regulatory oversight or direct responsibility for wild cervids to be eligible.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

This funding opportunity is provided to control and prevent CWD in wild cervids, including the development and/or implementation of CWD surveillance, testing, management, prevention, and response activities. APHIS WS anticipates awarding around $5,500,000 in funds for the following entities, State departments of agriculture; State animal health agencies; State departments of wildlife or natural resources; Federally recognized Native American Tribal governments and Native American Tribal organizations or universities representing Federally recognized Native American Tribal governments; and research institutions and universities. An eligible applicant may submit multiple proposals for this funding opportunity, requesting up to $250,000 per proposal for activities to control and prevent CWD in wild cervids. Applicants who wish to submit multiple proposals must submit each proposal as a separate proposal package. The overall objectives of the funding opportunity are to control, manage, and/or prevent CWD in wild cervids. Through this funding opportunity, APHIS WS is soliciting collaborators who will further develop and implement wild cervid CWD surveillance, testing, management, prevention, and response activities, including the use of funds for providing the information or tools needed to control and prevent CWD. Funds may also be provided for applied research to further develop and evaluate; tools, techniques, and strategies for preventing and controlling CWD in wild cervids.

Category: Agriculture.

Who has won Wildlife Services grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Wildlife Services (10.028) awarded $130 million across 602 grant awards, an average of $216,688 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
University of Missouri SystemMissouri7$16.7 million
University of WyomingWyoming9$14.6 million
Colorado State UniversityColorado104$14.3 million
Mississippi State UniversityMississippi37$9.6 million
Utah State UniversityUtah16$6.1 million

Top states: Missouri ($16.7 million), Wyoming ($15.0 million), Colorado ($14.7 million), Mississippi ($14.4 million), Utah ($6.4 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is USDA-APHIS-10028-WSNWRC00-23-0018 still open?

No. It closed on June 12, 2023.

Who can apply for Wild Cervid Chronic Wasting Disease Management and Response Activities 2023 Cooperative Agreements?

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Wild Cervid Chronic Wasting Disease Management and Response Activities 2023 Cooperative Agreements?

Closed June 12, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

Who has won Wildlife Services grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Missouri System, University of Wyoming, Colorado State University. The program made 602 awards worth $130 million in that time.

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